Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 20 Apr 2010 16:49:28 -0700 | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Subject | Re: [patch] vt: deactive Shift In/Out in unicode mode |
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On 04/19/2010 09:20 AM, Jan Engelhardt wrote: > > On Monday 2010-04-19 16:31, Alan Cox wrote: >>> >>> I am proposing the patch below for inclusion. >>> Also pullable via >>> git://dev.medozas.de/linux siso >> >> It seems to do a lot of other things as well. Can you split out just the >> relevant bit ? > > It's really just the top commit. Perhaps I should rebase it to a > v2.6.34-rcX tag so that shortlog does what one expects. > > Alexander mentioned: > > [quoting the gmane nntp posting which was stripped of To:s and Cc:s] >> >> Since KOI7 is not used by any glibc locale, your use case is now >> extinct. I think that, unless someone finds out a different use case, >> these SI and SO characters should be deactivated completely (and not >> just in unicode mode). > > Alan, do you agree that the entire SI/SO can/should be removed?
VT line drawing characters are generally assumed to be accessible using SI/SO (as they are by default.)
-hpa
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